How to Make Panang Curry with Chicken - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you enjoy Thai food and have a hankering for something spicy and flavorful, then Panang Curry with Chicken might just be the perfect dish for you. This traditional Thai curry is rich and creamy, with a complex blend of flavors that will leave your taste buds tingling. With just the right balance of heat, creaminess, and a touch of sweetness, it's no wonder why this dish has become a favorite at Thai restaurants around the world.

Originating in the central region of Thailand, Panang...

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Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons Panang curry paste
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 4 cups coconut milk
  • ⅔ pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons palm sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce, or to taste
  • 6 makrut lime leaves, torn in half
  • 2 fresh red chile peppers, sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh Thai basil leaves

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Fry curry paste in oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat until fragrant.
  • Stir in coconut milk and bring to a boil. Add chicken; cook and stir until chicken is nearly cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Stir palm sugar, fish sauce, and lime leaves into mixture; simmer for 5 minutes. Taste and adjust saltiness by adding more fish sauce if necessary.
  • Garnish with sliced red chile peppers and Thai basil leaves.
  • Nutrition

    596 cal.

    • Total Fat: 51g
    • Saturated Fat: 44g
    • Cholesterol: 46mg
    • Sodium: 981mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 19g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 22g
    • Vitamin C: 35mg
    • Calcium: 65mg
    • Iron: 9mg
    • Potassium: 746mg